2016 Menghai "Golden Fruit" Ripe Pu-erh Tea Cake Tea Type_Black Tea Huang Zhi Xiang literally means

Huang Zhi Xiang literally means "Yellow Gardenia Flower Aroma"

Because of the tea's purple buds

The 5 years of aging prior to pressing has taken some of the edge off

This cake was originally commissioned by Guangzhou tea collector and distributor "Ye Bing Huai" for 4 consecutive years (1999-2002)

Menghai Tea Factory （勐海茶叶厂）: Menghai Tea Factory was formally established in 1940 by a group of over 90 tea professionals with origins from all over China

2016 Menghai "Golden Fruit" Ripe Pu-erh Tea Cake Tea Type_Black Tea Huang Zhi Xiang literally meansEntirely new production of Da Yi ripe called "" or Golden Fruit. It refers to the Peach of Immortality that grows in the orchard of the Celestials. The very peach that Sun Wukong stole and ate in "Journey to the West". The idea was to create a peach taste in the ripe pu erh. At this early stage it's hard to taste peach but there is a fruitiness thats developing in the tea and that long lasting feeling in the mouth that transforms into sweet on the